Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1887-12-30
LOCAL BREYITIES.
Fire Commissioners tonight.
Harry A CauI6aIS is ont n,1 bonS

henry a. CaulnelQ Is ont on bonds.
The Library examination commences to-
day.
A large number of Eastern people are in
the city.
The steamer Dover went up the river
yesterday morning.
Duck shooting was never better. So
say the local Nimrods.
The Fourth Warders are determined to
build up their part of the city.
W. w. Cunningham has been appointed
Postmaster at the Folsom Prison.
Jones, Fisch & Watson will give grand
bOnbon social at Turner Hall tomorrow
evening.
1t is limited that there will be q full citi.
zens' ticket in the field a: the spring
election.
The Sacramento School of Design opens
for its third year on Tuesday, January Sd,
at 10 A. NJ.
Both west-bound overIands were about
half day late yesterday on account of bad
weather on the hill.
The Treasurer of Sacramento county ad-
vertises for bids for $4,000 worth of 4 per
cent. twenty-year bonds.
A snow-plow, built at the shops in this
city, went up to the mountains yesterday,
where it will do service this winter.
A little shanty on a water lot in the
southern suburbs has a placard upon it:
For Sail" The date of sailing, however,
is not announced.
A half-dozen or more of Chinese were
arrested yesterday by officer Carroll and
the Sanitary Inspector for violating the
health ordinance.
Commissioner Black has sent out cir
cular to the Grand Army posts, asking for
the names of all soldiers who were prison
ers during the war of the rebellion.
Henry A. Caulfeld has sworn to war
rant charging John Wall and Oliver Peter
son with petit larceny. Henry claims that
Wall and Peterson, unauthorized, helped
themselves TO wood on the Caulfield ranch.
Sheriff Watkins, of Yolo county, offers a
reward of 500 for information which will
lead to the arrest and conviction of the
party or parties who stole Mr.. Dopking' s
horse Sunday evening and drove it to this
city.
w. F. Knox has been appointed by the
Governor Trustee of the State burial plot
in the City Cemetery, vice Daniel Brown,
deceased. The other members of the
Board are P. H. Russell and n. Greene
Curtis.
Patrick Mulaniff, while driving a team
and load of hay last Friday morning on J.
S. Glide's river RANCH fell from the load of
hay, breaking both arms. He was taken
to the Yolo County Hospital yesterday
morning.
Benjamin True, of Chico, who has been
in the employ of the railroad company as
an officer at their depot in this city, has re-
signed. His place has been filled by VIM.
Clark, of San Francisco. Mr.. Clark was
one of the pioneers OF Ell Dorado county
The rain has made the cross walks quite
sloppy. The walks in the upper portion
of the city are kept quite free from mud,
but this cannot be said of those on J and
X, from Front to Tenth. The downtown
merchant seems to be in with the boot
blacks,
The average Signal Service temperature
yesterday was 47o, being 80 warmer than
the normal for that day. The highest and
lowest temperature was $40 and 440, with
southerly winds and cloudy weather.
The rainfall was 2 80 inches for the season,
as against 3.05 to an equal date last year.
In the matter of the suit against S. Poska
by ]. Wulf and A. Hertzel, the defendant
has filed a stipulation for decree against
himself without costs. He admits that all
the allegations in the plaintiffs complaint
are true, and consents that the relief asked
for by the plaintiffs be granted by the
Court.
A gentleman down from Placerville YES
terday says there are fine opportunities fer
investment in fruit lands in FL Dorado
county, and buyers are coming in every
day When the railroad is completed,
Placerville will be second Newcastle, with
this addition-her choice fruit lands are
twenty times as extensive.
A gentleman writing from Placerville
says it has been so long since the Marshall
Monument Commissioners were appointed
he has forgotten their names. He says
Something ought to be done, or we
should have a new deal" He is quite
| right. If the members of the Commission
don't mean business, they should step
down and out.
a freight train going from the Summit
| Sunday night toward Truckee found Itself
suddenly surrounded by fire. The sheds
were blazing above and on either side
There was no escape except by rushing
ahead. There was cloud of smoke, 9
rain of burning cinders, scorching heat
and the train was safe, An alarm was
sounded and the fire train from Summit
soon extinguished the fire.
| JuOSc AIlHStIQuSs VI CdCidAAcutO, say
the Bridgeport Chronicle, has rendered de
! cision that the American river is unnav
igable. not being among the public ways
designated by law. On July 1. 1919, tbs
Winfield Mining Company, in its life-boat
rode nine miles up the American river
and sounded, in one place, q depth o
twenty-seven feet of water. The bank
were ten feet high and the water clear anC
| deep. The writer of this was of the party
a 81 so japanese smoking set for 81
cents. Six pieoes-round tray, ash receiver
matchbox, tobacco-box. cigar-holder ant
andlestick-ornamente in gilt. Rec
| House.
A FINE lot of corn-fed turkeys ct Nor
| gan & Ludlow's, 1923 II street.
] To-Day and tomorrow sale Of toys q
Red House.